iLembe Book Festival

Muzi Sikhakhane

Muzi Sikhakhane SC is a practicing advocate, Senior Counsel, and occasional Acting Judge. A lifelong activist, he has held leadership roles in student politics and anti-apartheid organisations and has represented clients in high-profile cases that have shaped South Africa’s legal landscape. He was the inaugural chairperson of the Pan African Bar Association of South Africa (PABASA) and was recently re-elected to the role. His memoir, Odyssey of Liberation: A Memoir of a Rebel Advocate (2024), reflects on South Africa’s unresolved historical injustices and the nation’s ongoing struggle for justice and transformation.

"When we read we are able to travel to many places, meet many people and understand the world. We can also learn how to deal with problems we are having by learning from the lessons of the past."

– Nelson Mandela
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